A cost model for forest-based biofuel production and its application to optimal facility size determination
- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Forest Policy and Economics
- Vol. 38, 32-39
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2013.08.004
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Funding Information
- National Science Foundation through the Materials Use: Science, Engineering & Society (MUSES) program (CBET-0524872)
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